Distance from Glasgow to Bradford
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How far is Glasgow from Bradford?
Glasgow (United Kingdom) and Bradford (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 281 km in a straight line, that is 175 miles or 152 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Glasgow to Bradford is 324 km (201 miles), about 4 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.
From Glasgow, Bradford lies to the south-east (initial bearing 144°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 54.8360°, -2.9727°.
A direct flight would take about 51 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Glasgow
- Glasgow – Edinburgh 67 km
- Glasgow – Belfast 176 km
- Glasgow – Sunderland 211 km
- Glasgow – Blackpool 241 km
- Glasgow – Preston 254 km
- Glasgow – Liverpool 285 km
- Glasgow – Birkenhead 286 km
- Glasgow – Leeds 288 km
Other distances from Bradford
- Bradford – Leeds 13 km
- Bradford – Manchester 47 km
- Bradford – Sheffield 49 km
- Bradford – Preston 63 km
- Bradford – Blackpool 85 km
- Bradford – Liverpool 91 km
- Bradford – Stoke-on-Trent 92 km
- Bradford – Kingston upon Hull 93 km
- Bradford – Birkenhead 94 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Glasgow from Bradford?
By road it is 324 km (201 miles) from Glasgow to Bradford; in a straight line it is 281 km (175 miles).
How long is the drive from Glasgow to Bradford?
About 4 h 4 min on the fastest route (324 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bradford from Glasgow?
Bradford is to the south-east of Glasgow, at an initial bearing of 144°.
How long is the flight from Glasgow to Bradford?
A direct flight would take about 51 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.